Dubai Travel Tips

With its futuristic skyscrapers, manmade archipelagos and vast stretches of sandy coastline, Dubai paints a striking picture. The most thrilling way to cover a lot of ground and enjoy sweeping ...
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Start your scenic exploration of Dubai on the water. Before you begin, take a moment to imagine the city as the somewhat sleepy fishing port it was 40-odd years ago. Now get out on Dubai Creek, the ...
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Once you?ve experienced the glitz and extravagance of Dubai, plan to spend at least a day in the Dubai Desert taking in this beautiful natural landscape. As a nation made up of mostly desert, the ...
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A popular layover destination en-route to Australia or South-east Asia, and easily visited on a day trip from neighbouring Oman or Abu Dhabi, Dubai is all-too-often relegated to a one-day visit, but ...
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Dubai may be best known for its ultra-luxurious hotels, upscale eateries and world-class shopping, but the city packs a major punch when it comes to outdoor adventure as well. As you might expect ...
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Dubai has become famous as a city of towering skyscrapers, over-the-top luxury hotels, world-class shopping and extreme wealth. While all of that makes the city a fascinating place to spend some ...
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Dubai has transformed in the last 100 years from a port town to the largest city in the United Arab Emirates, and a center for great shopping, glitz and glamor and high romance. With tall ...
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The city of Dubai sits within the Arabian Desert along the coast of the Persian Golf. The desert area surrounding Dubai, often called the Dubai Desert, is characterized by endless vistas of rolling ...
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When many people dream of the Arabian Desert, they dream of exotic belly dancers, camel riding and, more recently, tearing through the dunes in a 4x4. All of these dreams can come true with the ...
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Located close to the border with Oman, the date-palm oasis of Al Ain, the ?Garden City? of the Emirates, is very literally a breath of fresh air from Dubai. The 62-mile (100-kilometer) trip takes ...
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Few cities are as mesmerizing from above as Dubai ? a vast archipelago swirling with turquoise-blue ocean and framed by row upon row of towering skyscrapers. With such a dazzling bird?s eye view, ...
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While the nightlife in the United Arab Emirates tends to be much mellower than in other parts of the world, it?s at its best in Dubai, the hottest nightlife city anywhere in the Middle East. With a ...
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Dubai, an ultramodern international city surrounded by a stark desert landscape, has harnessed the adventure potential of the Dubai Desert. The miles of rolling sand dunes just outside of the city ...
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Souks , or Arabic-style markets, are a mainstay of the world-famous Dubai shopping scene, and for some travelers, a welcome relief from the sterile mega-malls that have popped up in recent years. ...
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